Yercaud Tourism
South India Tours To Yercaud - Yercaud located on the Servaroyan Hills in Salem District provide many charming vistas and panoramic scenic view.
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It is a pleasant hill station with an enjoyable climate. It is a major tourist spot in Tamil Nadu and can be visited round the year.
Some major places of interest in Yercaud
Tourism includes
Yercaud Lake is a picturesque pool surrounded by gardens and well wooded areas. Anna Park is a lovely garden area near the lake.
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Lady's Seat overlooks the winding ghat and provides a breathtaking view.
Killiyur Falls boasts 3000 feet high water falls and picturesque ambience.
The Grange is a beautiful palace like building constructed by the then Collector of Salem. Bear's Cave is located on the way to Servaroyan temple and adorns six abodes of Lord Subhramanya. Its innermost shrine is cut out of a solid rock.
The other interesting excursion spot of Yercaud includes Salem, Namakkal, Aragular, Kodumanal, Bhavani, Vedanthangal, Mettur Dam, Kolli Hills, and Tiruchengodu. All these places are admired for exquisite ancient temples, caves, falls, and scenic beauty.
The main attraction of Yercaud is the Big Lake. If you are fond of boating then you can hire pedal boats and rowboats according to your choice. Near the Lake is Anna Park, with a beautiful garden. During the month of May many summer festivals are organized here. Prominent among them are kids fancy flower shows, dog shows, boating races. There is also a small lake fed by seven wells, situated in the close vicinity of town.
There are some fantastic viewing points in Yercaud. Lady's Seat offers you a spectacular view of Salem Town and Mettur Dam on the Cauvery River. Gent's Seat or Pagoda Point is other viewing point that is situated very close to Lady's Seat.
Shevaroy temple dedicated to local deity Servaran is situated atop Shevaroy Hills, at the highest point in Yercaud at 5.326 ft above sea level. Local tribes celebrate their annual festival here in May. It's one of the main attractions of tourist visiting Yercaud.
On the way to Shevaroy Temple, there is the famous Bear's Cave believed to be an escape route of a long gone raja (king) when he was attacked and fleeing.
Other famous tourist destinations here include Killiyur Falls, Botanical Gardens and Montfort School.
Yercaud Tourism - Accessibility
The nearest airport to Yercaud is at Tiruchirapalli to Yeracaud. The nearest railway station is at the Salem Junction and the Salem Town at a distance of 33 km.
Yercaud is well linked by surface network with the towns of Salem, Cheney, Tricky, Madera, Bangalore and Coimbatore.
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